Palatka Jr - Sr High School vs. Interlachen Jr-sr High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,606 students in grades 7-12, Palatka Jr - Sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,068 students in grades 7-12, Interlachen Jr-sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
1,606 students
1,068 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3283 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3216 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
36%


Graduation Rate
89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
252
243
Grade 8 Students
272
131
Grade 9 Students
329
192
Grade 10 Students
301
200
Grade 11 Students
253
153
Grade 12 Students
199
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
9%
15%


% Black
38%
13%


% White
50%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

